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Legislative Learning Experience

Representative Ryan Cwach of Yankton says his first legislative session in Pierre was a learning experience

Iowa Senate Votes to Ban Traffic Cameras

The Iowa Senate voted to ban traffic enforcement cameras in Iowa

Iowa Senators Vote to Increase Penalties for Ending a Pregnancy

Republicans in the Iowa Senate voted to significantly increase the penalty for anyone convicted of intentionally or accidentally causing the termination of a pregnancy

Finding a Fix to Falling Farm Income

A serious problem says Minnesota Governor Tim Walz

Jacks Name New Basketball Coach

Eric Henderson, who served as an assistant coach for the South Dakota State University men’s basketball team the past three seasons, has been promoted to head coach.

Report Field Damage to the FSA

Farmers with flood damage to their land will want to report to their local U-S-D-A’s Farm Service Agency office in order to qualify for some flood relief funds

Release the Report

While the U-S House passed a resolution to make public the final report investigating alleged Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election, the effort was blocked by Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell

Twins Set To Open Season

After hiring a new manager and some power-hitting help, the Minnesota Twins have assembled a team for 2019 that they’re confident can close the gap with Cleveland in the AL Central.

Shaping The Roster

The Minnesota Twins have placed three relievers on the injured list: right-handers Matt Magill and Addison Reed and left-hander Gabriel Moya.

Yankton Hosts Archery Champs

The NFAA Easton Yankton Archery Center is hosting two state championships this weekend.

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